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Chelsea I. says "Marisa was our first non-family babysitter and her demeanor and approach to playing with our toddler instantly put us at ease! She kept the schedule we...
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Erin M. says "Jenn has been the perfect addition to our family. The only reason we will no longer have her watch our girls is because I am a teacher and will be home for...
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Ankur B. says "Maria is a sweet-natured, responsible nanny. She was after-school nanny for my girls for a year. Her good education background shows through the way she...
Karen C. says "Ariana joined our family in August 2019, when my little one was 18 months old and I returned to work. Ariana is a kind, fun-loving young woman who made a...
Dilani D. says "We received Sherene's service from Sep -Dec 2022 to take care of our 14 months son. She was such a nice caring person. She was always punctual,...
Adam D. says "Zuli was great with our two little boys, ages 2 and 4, who are both VERY busy! We never worried that our children were in safe hands with Zuli. We trusted...
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Kayla V. says "I almost never write reviews BUT! She is too awesome to not share with others. Not only is she punctual and dependable, she goes above and beyond for your...
Care Member says "Jackie helped us out with taking our boys to school in the morning. We needed her very early in the morning and she was dependable and on time. She is...
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Priya R. says "She is courteous and notified us that she has accepted a position."
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Genevieve M. says "Ruth was the best with the kids! She's an aspiring teacher and you can tell she will be great. She is patient and kind with the kids and knows how to...
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Kaitlyn P. says "hassidy has proven to be a reliable, adaptable, and considerate babysiter. I wholeheartedly recommend her. "
Olivia S. says "Courteous and on time. Friendly. Brought references to the interview. Decided to go with another applicant that better fit my family."
Care Member says "Gwyneth took care of my kids for about a year. She got them off to school in the morning and took care of my littlest during the day. She stepped right...
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Brooke L. says "Nicole is one of the best babysitters my son has had. She keeps him engaged and is so patient with him. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need...
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Monica R. says "Kristen joined our family last summer and took over care of our 5-month-old son, G. She has been a wonderful addition to our family. G. adores her and...
Jenny N. says "Heather was absolutely wonderful with our three children. She was incredibly attentive to everything and the our kids absolutely loved spending time with...
Emily T. says "Chelsey was a natural and my son loved her from the moment he met her. She is creative, reliable, and an absolute sweetheart. I would definitely use again...
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tracy W. says "Samantha G. is a young lady who has the heart of an angel. She is caring an loving with children ,animals an the elderly. Most young adults do not have...
Katie M. says "Emily is professional, caring, a communicator, and fun! As parents we feel safe and confident in her professional childcare skills. My children report...
Anthony D. says "Nysiah is one of the most genuine, sweet and caring individuals I've ever had the pleasure to meet! She always gets the kids off the bus on time, follows...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $24.43/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Newington, CT
Nannies in Newington, CT are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Newington, CT
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Newington, CT in 2025?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Newington, CT is around $24.43 as of November, 2025. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Newington, CT.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Newington, CT?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Newington, CT. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 7 nannies in Newington, CT on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Newington, CT?
Families in Newington, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Newington, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Newington, CT, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Newington, CT offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
